Best quotes by Yasmine Hamdan on Me

Checkout quotes by Yasmine Hamdan on Me

• ‟ I met Jim Jarmusch when I started recording my album 'Ya Nass.' He was writing the script for 'Only Lovers Left Alive.' Jarmusch was always a great inspiration to me, way before meeting him. Working with him was fantastic.

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• ‟ The Arab world is mediatised in a way that gives too much space to these people - puritans, extremists, whatever you want to call them. There are a lot more people like me in the Middle East than you might think.

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• ‟ I sing 'Beirut' for what the city is for me, but I am also singing as an exile.

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• ‟ When the public doesn't understand me, it's a battle. So when I choose words, I choose them for their musicality, rhythm, and sense, and I choose the right dialect to express that.

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• ‟ Music liberated me.

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• ‟ When I started doing music, it was out of despair and boredom. I got passionate about it, and I felt that it allowed me to become somebody: an artist who explores her different identities.

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• ‟ For me, a taxi is like a public space because so many people get in that space.

  - Yasmine Hamdan